BASALT, SATURDAY PROGRAM: BANFF CENTRE MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL

HOME FROM HOME
2024, USA, Skiing
Advisory: No advisory
Take a glimpse into the lives and hearts of some of the best Japanese freeride skiers in the world. Home from Home explores the intersection between Japanese athletes and the natural world.

WOLF OF WINGSUIT
2024, Australia, Wingsuit flying
Advisory: No advisory
The beautiful and towering mountains of Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland, are a paradise for BASE jumpers and wingsuit professionals seeking thrills during the off-season. Avalon, an American wingsuit pilot, and a Filipino-Australian documentary filmmaker unit to capture Avalon’s audacious quest to leap from the mountainside as many times as humanly possible.

CANYON CHORUS
2024, USA, Rafting
Advisory: Coarse language
Set against the backdrop of Desolation Canyon, UT, Mikah Meyer, a world-record traveler and his friends reflect on their stories and the power of mentorship.

DROPPING MOLLY
2024, USA, Climbing
Advisory: Coarse language, mature content
Follow Molly Mitchell’s roller coaster journey to climb Crank It, one of Colorado’s most dangerous routes. After breaking her back on the climb, Molly must face her rocky mental health and embark on a journey of therapy, self-discovery and growth.

ELIOT JACKSON-DROP THE MIC
2024, Canada, Mountain Bike
Advisory: No advisory
Eliot Jackson has sneaky superpowers. He is on the of the most badass riders to ever scrub-whip a mountain bike.

THE BIRD IN MY BACKYARD (2024 BEST SHORT FILM)
2024, Canada, Culture
Advisory: No advisory
Follow Eric Pittman, a window salesman turned hummingbird expert, as he documents the secret lives of the hummingbirds that nest in his urban backyard.

WILD DAYS (TOUR EDIT) (2024 BEST FILM – SNOW SPORTS)
2024, France, Adventure
Advisory: Course language
Four friends from Savoie have a crazy idea: 50 days of self-sufficiency in Alaska’s Denali massif. Wild Days takes us overland on a grueling journey to a place where time drifts, spirits wander off, and where friendships are created and then tested by commitment.

While we will always strive to show films listed, all film selections and programs are subject to change without notice.